Æ22 - Philip I COL IVL AVG FEL HEL

€2.00
IssuerHeliopolis (Syria Phoenice)
Year244-249
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight7.96 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VIII#6493
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringM IVL PHILIPPVS CAES
(Translation: Marcus Julius Philippus Caesar)
Reverse descriptionMercury standing left, holding purse and caduceus
Reverse script
Reverse letteringCOL IVL AVG FEL HEL
(Translation: the colony Julia Augusta Felix Heliopolis)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (244-249)  - -
Catalog ID1094150290
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